Late-Stage Löffler's Endocarditis Mimicking Cardiac Tumor: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2020.589212
Abstract: Löffler's endocarditis (cardiac involvement in hypereosinophilic syndrome) is rare yet life-threatening if left untreated. We describe a case of hypereosinophilic syndrome presenting as a cardiac mass with an abnormal electrocardiogram. Diagnostic studies of the cardiac… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac mass; case; cardiac tumor; ffler ... See more keywords
A Case of Löffler Endocarditis Complicated with Listeria Sepsis
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DOI: 10.5152/anatoljcardiol.2022.1342
Abstract: Löffler endocarditis (LE) is rare restrictive cardiomyopathy. Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that causes listeriosis, a relatively rare but potentially fatal gastrointestinal illness. The incidence of listeriosis in the United States is about 0.24/100… read more here.
Keywords: complicated listeria; case ffler; ffler; endocarditis complicated ... See more keywords